Broadcast Operations Engineer

Broadcast Operations Engineer at BFBS

Location: Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom.

BFBS is responsible for providing broadcast and entertainment services to British Forces worldwide. In this multifaceted role you will support all broadcast systems, including radio studios, TV playout, news operation, TV and radio transmission, satellite communications, broadcast IT, and delivery of transport streams across various platforms.

Travel across the UK and internationally is required.

Key Responsibilities and Skill Development

• Support and maintain broadcast IT systems.
• Assist with broadcast radio production systems.
• Support TV playout system.
• Understand cloud‑based broadcast workflows.
• Implement and integrate broadcast technology.
• Deploy technology supporting critical broadcast systems.
• Approach problem‑solving creatively when procedures are missing.

Benefits and Working Environment

What we offer: Competitive benefits, generous holiday entitlement, hybrid working, family‑friendly policies, subsidised private medical care, free GP access, and employee assistance programme.

Inclusive workplace with colleague‑led networks including Belonging (incl. diversity), Wellbeing, Women’s, Armed Forces, and Greener.

Recruitment Details

Closing date: Sunday, 14 December 2025 (may close early).

How to apply: Contact us at opportunities@bfbs.com. If you do not meet all listed requirements, we still encourage you to apply.

Eligibility: All applicants must demonstrate current eligibility to work in the UK.

Job Details

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type: Full‑time

Job Function: Engineering, Distribution, and Other

Industries: Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, IT Services and IT Consulting, Telecommunications

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